Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Tulimeyo Nakwahonga

P . O . Box 8629 Swakopmund, Unit 21, Charlemagne Court, Hebenstreit Street, Ludwigsdorf.
Tulimeyo  Nakwahonga

Summary

Detail-oriented Diamond polisher with substantial experience in KGK Diamonds Namibia Pty Ltd industry. Skilled at locating, identifying and documenting diamond and precious stone characteristics. Skilled weighing, measuring and examining diamonds and using, calibrating and maintaining assigned lab equipment. Service-minded and decisive with excellent skills in using job-related computer software.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

KGK DIAMONDS NAMIBIA PTY LTD

Diamond Polisher
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Enhanced diamond quality by skillfully polishing and shaping rough stones using specialized tools.
  • Collaborated with fellow polishers to guarantee consistency in product quality across the team.
  • Developed expertise in various polishing techniques to create diverse finished products for clients'' preferences.
  • Performed thorough inspections at each stage of the polishing process, ensuring exceptional final results.
  • Increased production efficiency with precise time management and organization of assigned tasks.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper polishing methods, contributing to increased productivity levels.
  • Utilized advanced equipment and technology for precision cutting and polishing, elevating final product quality.
  • Supported inventory management efforts through accurate tracking of polished diamonds and required supplies.
  • Strengthened relationships with suppliers by maintaining open communication lines and promptly addressing any concerns or issues related to diamond materials received from them.
  • Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends, incorporating new best practices into daily work routines.
  • Reduced wastage by carefully examining each rough stone''s potential before embarking on the polishing process.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, ensuring optimal conditions for diamond processing.
  • Implemented innovative solutions for challenging shapes and sizes, producing unique pieces that delighted customers.
  • Replaced, trued and sharpened blades, drills and plates.
  • Measured and graded diamonds on basis of clarity, symmetry, color and polish.
  • Examined gems during processing to achieve accuracy of angles and positions of cuts or bores using magnifying glasses, loupes, or shadowgraphs.
  • Observed, assessed and documented clarity, color and other key features of diamonds and precious stones.
  • Educated sales staff on inventory and sales techniques and supported associates in promoting products to customers.

Woolworths

Stockroom Clerk
12.2016 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Shelved new and returned inventory according to proper storage procedures.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Managed product inventories and stocked product lines.
  • Supported cross-functional departments such as sales and purchasing with relevant stock data aiding their decision-making processes.
  • Maximized space utilization within the stockroom while adhering to safety guidelines; creating better accessibility of goods.
  • Promoted healthy workplace culture through collaboration, open communication, problem-solving attitude among colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized stockroom, ensuring easy access to products and materials.
  • Contributed to cost savings initiatives by identifying opportunities for bulk purchases or vendor discounts on frequently ordered items.
  • Facilitated clear communication between warehouse staff, sales representatives, and management for seamless operations.
  • Received incoming merchandise and stored in correct stock locations.
  • Developed and maintained successful working relationships with colleagues.
  • Assisted with merchandise stocking and replenishment in backroom and on sales floor.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
  • Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.

Beauty Salon

Hairdresser
10.2018 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Supported reception desk, receiving phone calls, entering appointments, and collecting payments for services rendered.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized hair consultations and recommending suitable styles.
  • Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Managed appointment scheduling efficiently, maximizing daily bookings while minimizing wait times for clients.
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Consistently met performance targets set forth by the salon management while maintaining high standards of quality workmanship.
  • Mentored junior stylists, sharing expertise in advanced cutting, coloring, and styling methods.
  • Spearheaded promotional events within the salon to attract new clientele, increasing overall business growth.
  • Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.

Skills

  • Diamond grading
  • Organization
  • Attention to detail
  • Professionalism
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Positive attitude
  • Analytical behaviour
  • Quick learner
  • Computer literate
  • Self-motivation
  • Honestly and integrity
  • Good Time Management

Accomplishments

2009 : Best academic performance: overall learner

References

Mr. Parth Gajera

Production 2 Manager

KGK Diamonds Namibia Pty Ltd

+264813317454


Ms. Ndapewa Ithana

Store Manager

Woolworths Maeura mall

+264816261164


Ms. Rauha Frederick

Owner

Beauty salon

+264817785008

Timeline

Diamond Polisher

KGK DIAMONDS NAMIBIA PTY LTD
09.2023 - Current

Hairdresser

Beauty Salon
10.2018 - 09.2019

Stockroom Clerk

Woolworths
12.2016 - 01.2017
Tulimeyo Nakwahonga